Page 2: Historical Events In 1989

Jan 16   In the year 1989 police arrest writer Vaclav Havel in Prague   

Jan 16   Three days of riots begin in Miami after a police officer shoots and kills a black motorcyclist, which also claims the life of the passenger in the ensuing crash in the year 1989.   

Jan 16   USSR announces plan for 2-year manned mission to Mars on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Al Arbour wins his 600th NHL game as coach on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Five children are shot to death at Cleveland Elementary School in Stockton, California, by a gunman who then kills himself in the year 1989.   

Jan 17   In the year 1989 gunman opens fire in California schoolyard; 5 students slain, 30 wounded   

Jan 17   In the year 1989 murden & Metz are first women to reach South Pole overland (on skis)   

Jan 17   On this day in history sterling A Brown, US poet/critic (Southern Road), dies at 87   

Jan 18   In the year 1989 astronomers discover pulsar in remnants of Supernova 1987A (LMC)   

Jan 18   On this day in history bruce Chatwin, British writer, dies at 49   

Jan 18   On this day in history candace Thomas marries Steve Garvey   

Jan 18   IBM announces earnings up 10.4% in 1988 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Otis Redding, Dion, Rolling Stones, Temptations & Stevie Wonder inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in the year 1989.   

Jan 18   In the year 1989 west Indies beat Australia 2-1 to win the World Series Cup   

Jan 19   In the year 1989 norma Varden, actress (Loose in London), dies   

Jan 19   President Reagan pardons George Steinbrenner for illegal funds for Nixon in the year 1989.   

Jan 20   In the year 1989 beatrice Lillie, actress (Thoroughly Modern Millie), dies at 94   

Jan 20   In the year 1989 bush inaugurated as 41st President & Quayle becomes 44th Vice President   

Jan 20   Wayne Holdsworth takes a wicket first ball in 1st-class cricket on this day in history.   

Jan 21   A woman is assaulted & raped in the room of an Oklahoma football player in the year 1989.   

Jan 21   In St John's Newfoundland Tory Brian Peckford resigns after 10 years as Newfoundland Premier; replaced by Clyde Wells after election on this day in history.   

Jan 22   On this day in history in Tajikistan a 5.3 earthquake occured, two hundred seventy-four people killed, many injured, extensive damage (VII) and mudslides in the Gissar area   

Jan 23   Challenge to "who is a Jew" law filed in Israeli Supreme Court in the year 1989.   

Jan 23   Surrealist painter Salvador Dali dies at age 84 on this day in history.   

Jan 24   In the year 1989 serial killer Ted Bundy is put to death in Florida's electric chair.   

Jan 24   Ted Bundy, serial killer of up to 100 women, executed in Florida at 42 in the year 1989.   

Jan 24   In the year 1989 the first reported case of AIDS transmitted by heterosexual oral sex   

Jan 26   On this day in history aT&T reports first loss in 103 years; $1.67 B in 1988   

Jan 26   Paul Daels, Flemish chairman (IJzerbedevaart committee), dies in the year 1989.   

Jan 26   On this day in history test debut of Mark Taylor, Australia vs West Indies, Sydney   

Jan 26   US computer security expert warns of catastrophic virus on this day in history.   

Jan 27   In the year 1989 german war criminals Fischer &Austrian der Fünten freed   

Jan 27   On this day in history oklahoma's linebacker, Mark VanKeirsblilck assaults an Oklahoma grad student   

Jan 28   In the year 1989 46th Golden Globes Rain Man, Working Girl   

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Jun 07   In the year 1989 birth of michael Joseph Tamboli, Eldesburg Md, born 01:23:45 PM on 6-7-89   

Jul 13   In the year 1989 birth of sayumi Michishige, Japanese singer (Morning Musume)   

Sep 02   In the year 1989 birth of alexandre Pato, Brazilian footballer   

Sep 02   Ishmeet Singh Sodhi, Indian Playback Singer (d. 2008) was born on this day in history.   

Dec 29   Nathan Forbes, British footballer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1989 death of sergei Lvovich Sobolev, Russian mathematician (b. 1909)   

Jan 06   In the year 1989 hirohito, Japan`s emperor (1922-89), dies at 87 after 62-year reign   

Jan 08   On this day in history johnny Jordaan, [Jan van Musscher], Dutch folk singer, dies at 64   

Jan 09   On this day in history death of bill Terry, baseball player (b. 1898)   

Jan 10   On this day in history death of herbert Morrison, American radio reporter (b. 1905)   

Jan 13   Joe Spinell, actor (Maniac, Star Crash, Strike Force), dies at 51 in the year 1989.   

Jan 15   On this day in history wilf Slack, cricketer (whilst bat in Gambia England player 1986), dies   

Jan 16   Pierre Boileau, screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82 in the year 1989.